There’s an activity available in Lanzarote, and the best part is that it involves food and drink! Véro & Antonio are a French and Spanish couple who are passionate foodies, like many of us they fell in love with Lanzarote on their first visit. The couple previously lived in Paris, their crazy dream to give…
Having eaten at El Toro in Puerto del Carmen and heard about Arena in Los Mojones, we were interested to visit Chef Luis Leon’s new venture called Cala in Arrecife. We had the place to ourselves when we arrived with friends at 7.30pm, although the other restaurants around the Charco de San Ginés were buzzing.…
In 2017 Lanzarote has had a total of 790 winners of Certificates of Excellence. They are broken down as follows: 132 accommodation, 148 attractions and a whooping 510 eateries. Travellers submit reviews for a period of 12 months and to qualify for the award, a business must maintain an overall rating of at least four out of five, have a…
A tapas fair will take place in the old town harbour area of Puerto del Carmen this weekend. There was some confusion this year as to whether this annual event would actually happen, it was on, then off, and now we have the poster and the details have been confirmed. This event is a popular…
We had been working in Playa Blanca and were looking for somewhere for an evening meal, we fancied pizza so headed for the Italian restaurant Casale Franco. Casale Franco is situated on the top floor of the Papagayo shopping centre and has great views down to Playa Dorada beach and the coast of Playa Blanca.…
We were in Puerto del Carmen to enjoy the Fiesta del Carmen maritime procession, and had noticed the Legacy of India restaurant on our walk down the strip to the harbour. On the walk back to our car, we decided to have an impromptu meal out, and ordered their daily special menu priced at €8.95.…
You might recognise the team from N10 Gastrobar – they used to run the restaurant El Navarro in the same line of businesses directly opposite the Coronas Playa Hotel in Costa Teguise. We’d heard that N10 offer an interesting range of tapas style dishes, many with a twist, and that turned out to be true.…
Bistro Árbol opened in Puerto del Carmen recently, it’s situated in the heart of the resort and run by a lovely Belgian couple, who are determined to put their plant based menu on the foodie map in Lanzarote. I was having lunch with a vegan friend, so we decided to try a selection of vegan…
It can be hit and miss looking for great tapas bars, here are our 5 recommendations of where to try some authentic Spanish tapas dishes in the holiday resort of Playa Blanca in Lanzarote. Caprica Cheese Bar A fabulous cheese bar where you can taste local handmade artesan cheese with different flavours, along with a…
It was a lovely Sunday afternoon and we fancied a drive out to the coast. Taking the scenic route through Timanfaya, we finally arrived in El Golfo too late for lunch and too early for a sunset dinner. We decided to have a walk through the village to see if we could find somewhere offering…